I have been a busy busy girl since my last post... not just with the making. I have just come back from my annual holidays so Im now ready to focus and get down to felting!The Every colour Tweet chal...
I have (perhaps rather foolishly) set my self a challenge to make on of these little guys in every colour fleece that I have.The idea came about while I was trying to think of a better way to show cu...
Way way back in November me and a couple of gal pals invaded a local gallery for a couple of weeks with our Birds of a Feather exhibition. Well from the 6th of March Ill be invading their space once ...
2012 seems to be rocketing past and I still dont seem to have got myself organised yet! I woke up this weekend and thought "enough is enough" time to start getting back on track. So I started...
Hello felty fans!!!Well yes we are halfway thru January right now but after Christmas this feltmaker kinda crashed and was beset by lergi and post Christmas blah so I never had a chacne to wish you a...
Well folks we hope you had a very very merry Christmas and took it reasonable easy on the Sherry! I had a lovely day filled with fabulous pressies (new Rob Ryan Book) lots of food (belly pork slow ro...
1st Prize A Hoot... big owl goes to SunnySweetpea who would help me celebrate by drinking my vodka with me! 2nd Prize Choice of baby owl goes to Anna over at The House of Mouse who is going to help m...
When I first opened my shop in February 2008 I could never have imagined that I would have made over 1000 birdies (and bunnies and monsters and monkeys OH MY!) but here we are a few years down the li...
The lovely peeps at Eatme Artspace have very kindly loaned me and a couple of pals, Iona Calvert and Sara Adams, use of their small, but perfectly formed, gallery space for a couple of weeks! ...
My giant order for Cambridge Contemporary Crafts is all parcelled up and ready to go, I still have a few tiny robins to make but am going a little robin crazy so am sending the bulk out now and the r...
I recently started supplying Cambridge Contemporary Crafts with my birds and was delighted when they asked me to do a large order for their Christmas exhibition. How large? Well have a gander at all ...
I live in the lovely seaside town of Scarborough, its a beautiful little town and has lots of lovely little shops tucked away down side streets. One of my favourite places is Hanover Road, just...
I feel sad lately... maybe its the night drawing in and getting colder... maybe its my pitiful bank balance... who knows. I do have a sure fire cure for the blues tho, when I feel sad I turn to...
Oh yes I did it! Not content with having 3 etsy shops I decided I needed a 4th for my new range of Inkmeup designs! And what better way to celebrate then to have a giveaway... yay! So whats the prize...
Sale time... I think I want to clear some space for all my new designs and reinvigorate my shop a little bit so for one week only all spotty tweets and lovebird tweets will be half price... thats jus...
Im back folks! I had a whale of a time in Harrogate and have so much blog fodder that there will probably be several blogs over the next week or too about my fair experience! As you know me and my mo...
Im just about ready for my first proper fair at the Harrogate Show ground for the British Wool Weekend. Now I should say this isnt my first experience of craft fairs when I was growing up my mum had ...
I just booked in for my very first proper craft fair with my mother this week... The very first British wool weekend at Harrogate show ground. Were both very excited, my clever mum is a feltmaker too...
A while ago it snowed very hard... this was probably over a year ago because I was still at my old home. I wrapped myself in blankets and made 3 little yetis with soft curly fleece... I had a surpris...
Today I thought Id do something a bit different... Its open studios across the North Yorkshire this week, artists throw open their doors and invite the world in to see the place where the magic happe...
Ive been busy touting my competition in conjunction with Inkmeup this week, its all about owls and closes thursday and is drawn on friday if you havent entered yet... and since my head was already in...
Well you are in the wrong place!!!To celebrate my first new Inkmeup design since becoming self employed I am giving away a huge Owl goody bag to one lucky winner with a plethora of owl goodies includ...
Old cockatoo designFor a long time I havent been happy with my cockatoo design... sure he was cute, sure he had attitude but he didnt have verisimilitude (word of the day)I did love him deeply but I ...
I made a big big decision a couple of weeks ago, I decided I was finally ready to quit my day job... you might have seen my facebook and twitter announcements in the past couple of days.I guess the d...
Phew what a week... lots of fun for my house warming and you all brought such lovely things to the party too!Weve had a great party with lots of birds, 2 cats (probably not the best idea... the mess ...
So the move... Im sure youre wondering how the new nest is coming along, well, its great thanks!Were settling in but theres still alot to do before the studio is usable as such, so far we have just s...
Were moving!The Menagerie has found a lovely new nest high up in the sky and have closed all the shops while we orchestrate the biggest tweet migration in the Northern Hemisphere. All the tweets are ...
We got the keys to our new nest today and Im very excited... although it looks like I will have to close the shop for a few days after the 19th as our internet access may be a little hit and miss for...
Hi Guys... no blogs for a while peeps and I am sorry about that. All my energy and attention has been focussed on moving house and on friday we get the keys to our new nest!The the tweets and hoots a...
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